Postcode OL12 6UF (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 6UF and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 6UF is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 6UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 6UF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL12 6UF as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to OL12 6UF is College Bank Way which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hopwood Hall College and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 483 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 6UF (for ages 11 and under) is Broadfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cravings and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL12 6UF is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL12 6UF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL12 6UF, and the approximate distance away.

College Bank Way 38 m
Holland Street 80 m
Clover Street 88 m
Halliwell Street 132 m
Julia Street 133 m
Lower Sherriff Street 181 m
Falinge Mews 199 m
College Road 200 m
Newgate 228 m
Mount Street 242 m
Littledale Street 249 m
Ashworth Street 263 m
Town Meadows 281 m
St Mary's Gate 308 m
Emma Street 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 6UF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 6UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
248 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
509 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
638 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
672 m
Beech House School 802 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
925 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
963 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
992 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.09 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.09 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.23 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.28 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.37 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.41 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.43 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.44 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.44 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.62 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 6UF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
College Bank General Store Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2018
73 m
Creche n' Co. Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
123 m
Training Kitchens, College Bistro & Riverside Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
123 m
Cravings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
147 m
Marta Gala Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
147 m
St Marys Church in the Baum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
205 m
Adam's News Rochdale Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
220 m
E & M Chrimes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
220 m
Eastern Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2021
220 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
236 m
Haji Baba Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
236 m
Panku Rochdale Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
236 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
236 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
259 m
Candy Kabin Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2019
270 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
273 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2022
273 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
273 m
Fresh Prep Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
273 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
273 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 6UF - Data from Apr 2022

Hopwood Hall College Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Holland Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Holland Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Sherriff Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
St Mary's Gate Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 407 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 517 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 537 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 483 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 512 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 512 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 6UF - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 688 m
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 6UF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 74.3 Mbps 328.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 49.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1.3
30-300 Mbps 8.1% 72.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 91.9% 329 50

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 310,253 kWh - mean 6,332 kWh : median 5,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 6UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61779800
Longitude -2.16310500
OS Easting 389308
OS Northing 0413485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Central Rochdale
Local Authority District Rochdale
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7B2